First and foremost, let’s address how difficult that name is. I mean…my mom grew these indoors when I was young but I always called them dumb canes because that was much easier to pronounce than dieffenbachia. Yeah…we’re calling them dumb canes today or some might even know them as leopard lilies. Either way, it’s the…
Like any other plant out there, iceberg lettuce has particular growth stages and follows a complete cycle. Mainly, there are five stages of lettuce growth, with the last one obviously being the harvest. I decided to explain these 5 stages one by one, with some tips, times between each one, and interesting facts that you…
If you are going to plant broccoli (or if you have already planted it…), it is important to know the growing stages of the plant, to know if the broccoli is developing normally and if you are having any problems during the plant’s growth. Basically, there are 5 stages, from seed germination to harvest. I…
If you’ve ever started or been to a bonfire, you’ll know the wood ash that’s left behind after the fire is put out and all the guests leave. Believe it or not, that ash has surprising uses from enhancing soil structure to potentially boosting plant growth! A few years ago, a buddy of mine actually…
So, let me guess, you stumbled upon a picture of teddy bear sunflowers online and instantly decided they’d be the perfect addition to your garden. Well, that’s good, but you need to know how to properly grow these delicate flowers and care for them. So Wait, What Are ‘Teddy Bear’ Sunflowers? Before we actually get…
Does your basil have white spots? I’m glad you’re reading this article! I’ve been through the same thing, because I grow basil in a pot on my balcony and unfortunately, it also affected my plant. For white spots on basil leaves, there’s no particular diagnosis… But I’ll help you get to the root of the…